Look at the data in the chart below. It represents students in California Community Colleges and their repeated attempts at English classes.

2009-2010 Student Repetition in English Across California Community Colleges:


Took same English class 2X
Took same English class 3X
Took same English class 4X
Took same English class 5X or more
# of students
250,000
60,000
14,000
6,000
% of students who passed on final attempt
39%
24%
20%
16%

We'll work with this document the second week of class. Please print it and bring it with you on Monday, March 4th.